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Sex Hunter

1980 · 67 min

A claustrophobic, unsettling descent into a glamorous world that turns predatory, leaving a lingering sense of dread.

Directed by
Toshiharu Ikeda
Genres
Drama, Horror
Starring
Erina Miyai, Ayako Ota, Teruo Matsuyama
Tagline
A two-headed red tongue crawling on beautiful girl's white breast. SEX angels wetting their petals in the garden of evil.
Overview
A beautiful young ballet dancer is accepted into a prestigious and exclusive dance academy. Overjoyed at the opportunity to further her career and repair her relationship with her boyfriend, she soon discovers that the academy has a dark side to it--and she may not be able to escape it.

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Directed by
Toshiharu Ikeda
Genres
Drama, Horror
Starring
Erina Miyai, Ayako Ota, Teruo Matsuyama
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • power
  • corruption
  • isolation
  • trauma
Places
  • school
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror6
Humour1
Realism6
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, horror
Directed by
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Written by
Masahiro Kakefuda
Starring
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Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
67 min
Country
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Languages
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